John Simpson (architect)

John Simpson (born 9 November 1954), is a British New Classical architect.

Education and career
Simpson is a member of Royal Institute of British Architects. Simpson is part of the New Classical Architecture movement of contemporary architects designing in classical styles. A profile of Simpson's design for his own house featured on the Sky Arts programme The Art of Architecture in 2019.



Major works

 * Masterplan for the area around St Paul's Cathedral, London (1992–1996).
 * The West Range of Gonville Court, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (1993–1996)
 * New buildings for Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford (2010–2017).
 * The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London (2002).
 * Masterplan for Fairford Leys, a village outside Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
 * Walsh Family Hall of Architecture, University of Notre Dame (2019)
 * Masterplan to reorganize Kensington Palace into a public visitor and community facility (2008–2012).